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The Planet D Nonet played at the Dirty Dog Jazz Cafe in Grosse Pointe Farms on Friday, February 6, 2026, starting at 6:30 p.m. They brought classic swing tunes from Fats Waller, Duke Ellington, and Louis Jordan to the stage.
Dirty Dog Jazz Cafe, 97 Kercheval St, Grosse Pointe Farms, MI, 48236, United States

Organissimo played on Friday, February 6, 2026, at 5:01 p.m. at Ann Arbor's Blue LLama Jazz Club, blending jazz with funk, gospel, blues, progressive rock, and Latin rhythms.
Blue LLama Jazz Club

Ye Vagabonds, brothers Brian and Diarmuid Mac Gloinn, played at The Ark in Ann Arbor on Thursday, February 5, 2026, at 8 p.m., showcasing their rich harmony-driven folk music.
The Ark, 316 S. Main, Ann Arbor, MI, 48104, United States

Cliff Bell’s celebrated its 20th anniversary with a performance by the Sean Dobbins Organ Trio on Thursday, February 5, starting at 7:30 p.m. in Detroit. The event featured two seating times and marked two decades of the venue’s evolution into a jazz landmark.
Cliff Bell’s

The Ron Brooks Quintet played on Thursday, February 5, 2026, at 7 p.m. at the Blue LLama Jazz Club in Ann Arbor. Ron Brooks has been a major figure in Detroit's jazz scene for decades.
Blue LLama Jazz Club

The Affirmations LGBTQ+ Community Center's virtual writing group met on Thursday, February 5 at 6:45 p.m. in Ferndale. They exchanged ideas, shared current projects, and sparked new inspiration.
Affirmations

Planet D Nonet played on Thursday, February 5, 2026, from 6 to 9 p.m. at the Dirty Dog Jazz Cafe in Grosse Pointe Farms. They performed swing and jumpin’ jive classics by Fats Waller, Duke Ellington, and Louis Jordan. The band has won eleven Motor City Music Awards.
Dirty Dog Jazz Cafe, 97 Kercheval St, Grosse Pointe Farms, MI, 48236, United States

Affirmations LGBTQ+ Community Center and Stand With Trans held safe support and community building sessions for trans men and trans masc folks on Thursday, February 5, from 6 to 7:30 p.m. in Ferndale.
Affirmations Rooms 201 and 202, 290 W Nine Mile Rd, Ferndale, 48220

On Thursday, February 5, from 6 to 9 p.m., the GR Trans Foundation and GR Pride Center hosted "Cheers, Queers!" at Vivant Brewery in Grand Rapids, a relaxed meet-up for the trans and queer community to reconnect and unwind.
Vivant Brewery + Spirits, 925 Cherry St SE, Grand Rapids, 49506, United States

Country singer-songwriter Audrey Ray played The Ark in Ann Arbor on Wednesday, February 4, at 8 p.m. to celebrate the release of her new vinyl record, recorded with producer Kent Wells.
The Ark, 316 S. Main, Ann Arbor, MI, 48104, United States

Detroit trumpeter Jauron Perry played with his quartet on Wednesday, February 4, 2026, at 7 p.m. and 8:30 p.m. at the Blue LLama Jazz Club in Ann Arbor.
Blue LLama Jazz Club

The 16-piece Swing Syndicate Big Band played at Cliff Bell’s in Detroit on Wednesday, February 4, 2026, starting at 7 p.m. The evening opened with a local high school jazz band and wrapped up with an open jam session.
Cliff Bell’s

Michael Zaporski, pianist for Detroit saxophonist Sam Sanders, played at Dirty Dog Jazz Cafe in Grosse Pointe Farms on Wednesday, February 4, at 6:30 p.m. He blends West African rhythms with American jazz traditions in his music.
Dirty Dog Jazz Cafe, 97 Kercheval St, Grosse Pointe Farms, MI, 48236, United States

Whole New Worlds, a queer fantasy book club, met on Wednesday, February 4, 2026, from 6:30 to 8 p.m. at the Affirmations Board Room in Ferndale to dive into queer-themed fantasy reads.
Affirmations Board Room, 290 W Nine Mile Rd, Ferndale, 48220

On Wednesday, February 4, Evelyn’s Midtown Kitchen hosted a hands-on class at Detroit’s Eastern Market Shed 5, teaching fans how to make Shanghai-style soup dumplings. Attendees learned everything from dough prep to pleating and steaming their own Xiao Long Bao.
Eastern Market, Shed 5, 2810 Russell St., Detroit, MI, 48207

Affirmations LGBTQ+ Community Center hosted the Rooted in Movement open dance program on Wednesday, February 4, 2026, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. in Ferndale. It welcomed LGBTQ+ adults of all skill levels to move, create, and connect through rhythm and music.
Affirmations

Affirmations LGBTQ+ Community Center hosted the first Rooted in Rhythm session on Wednesday, February 4, at 5:30 p.m. in Ferndale. This 12-week program brought together music lovers focused on songwriting, composition, and dance in an affirming space.
Affirmations

GR Trans Foundation hosted a walk-in Gender Junk Day on Wednesday, February 4, from 1 to 5 p.m. in Grand Rapids, offering free gender-affirming products either on site or by order.
GR Trans Foundation, 343 Atlas Ave SE, Grand Rapids, MI, 49506, United States
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